Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $85.95 | 12.102% | $96.3517 | $96.35 | $96.35 | $96.40 |
Purchase #2 | $88.89 | 7.320% | $95.3967 | $95.40 | $95.40 | $95.40 |
Purchase #3 | $117.32 | 5.332% | $123.5755 | $123.58 | $123.60 | $123.60 |
Purchase #4 | $40.60 | 4.853% | $42.5703 | $42.57 | $42.55 | $42.60 |
Purchase #5 | $76.89 | 6.275% | $81.7148 | $81.71 | $81.70 | $81.70 |
Purchase #6 | $94.45 | 7.248% | $101.2957 | $101.30 | $101.30 | $101.30 |
Purchase #7 | $246.82 | 12.807% | $278.4302 | $278.43 | $278.45 | $278.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $750.92 | $819.3349 | $819.34 | $819.35 | $819.40 |